Accountant

Nano One Materials Corp.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

RRSP matching up to 6%

Performance-based bonuses

Parental leave top up

Vacation and personal days

Job summary

Nano One Materials Corp. in Burnaby, BC is seeking an Accountant to own the full-cycle accounting and core financial reporting. You will support audits, manage month-end close, and help improve processes within the Finance team.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance with 3–5 years of experience, CPA designation or in progress, and strong Excel and ERP skills. This is a hands-on role in a growth-focused clean-tech company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required.
• CPA designation or CPA PEP in progress is advantageous.
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills needed.
• Experience with an ERP or accounting system is an asset.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and allocations.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances.
• Prepare monthly financial working papers and variance analysis.
• Support quarterly and annual financial procedures, including audits and budgeting.
• Support payments processing and maintenance of banking.
• Prepare GST/PST returns and assist with corporate tax filings.
• Maintain internal controls and process documentation.
• Identify improvements to the close process, ERP use and reporting tools.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA designation or CPA PEP in progress

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP accounting system

Job description

ABOUT NANO ONE:

Nano One® Materials Corp. is a clean technology company with a patented, scalable and low carbon intensity industrial process for the low-cost production of high-performance lithium-ion battery cathode materials. We are trailblazing a better way to make battery materials for electric vehicles, energy storage and consumer electronics in the global push for a zero-emission future. We leverage our know-how to address scale-up challenges of the energy transition using our patented process which produces low-cost, high-performance lithium-ion battery materials. Our team focuses on continuous innovations to leapfrog the status quo by solving tomorrow’s problems. Nano One is a well-funded, publicly traded company with a diverse team of scientists and experienced business-people.

We are changing how the world makes battery materials

and we need your help. We are looking for talented and creative people to join our team as we scale-up towards commercialization.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the Accountant will own fully cycle accounting and core financial reporting with minimal supervision. You will run key processes end to end, support audits, and help improve processes within the Finance team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and allocations
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations (bank, GL, intercompany) and resolve variances
• Prepare monthly financialworking papersand variance analysis
• Support quarterly and annual financial procedures, including audits and budgeting
• Support payments processing and maintenance of banking
• Prepare GST/PST returns and support corporate tax filings with external advisors
• Help maintain internal controls and process documentation
• Find and implement improvements to the close process, ERP use and reporting tools

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• CPA designation, or enrolled in the CPA PEP and progressing toward it
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with an ERP or accounting system is an asset
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal teams
• Experience in a public company, manufacturing or technology environment is an asset

BENEFITS:

• Comprehensive health coverage that covers health, dental and vision benefits, virtual care, and an Employee Assistance Program and Health or Personal Spending Account
• Paid time off for vacation, flex, personal, and sick days
• Up to 6% employer match for RRSP
• Potential for performance-based bonuses and equity linked to personal and company success
• Maternity and parental leave top up

Here at Nano One, we strive to create a work culture where everyone feels valued and respected.We believe in equal opportunities for all individuals and ensure that we are always recruiting, retaining, and promoting individuals who foster creativity and fresh perspectives.